Archive for January, 2010
African Weddings – Romantic Africa Bush Wedding
One of the most important moments in your life, the search for the partner is finally over, proposal was perfect the only thing remaining is a perfect wedding one that outdoes the rest; church wedding followed by a receptions in one of the popular grounds have become a cliché as has beach wedding which have [...]
Kenya Safari Attractions > The Lamu Maulidi Festival
Maulidi festival occurs every year during the month of June or the month of Rabi-al- Awal the third month according to the Muslim calendar. This fun filled festival takes place in Lamu the oldest town in Kenya where the East African community converges for this auspicious occasion. Lamu is a Swahili settlement recently declared a [...]
Zanzibar Vacation Holiday – Enjoy Its Pristine Beaches & Cultural History
From an aerial view Zanzibar archipelago may seem as a tiny rock amidst the vast waters of the Indian ocean but a closer look reveals an intricate insight to the beauty and history of this one of a kind Island whose first recorded history dates back as far as 60 AD appearing in “The Periplus [...]
Climbing Mt Kilimanjaro – What You Need to Know
Mt Kilimanjaro lies 3 degrees south of the equator and is renowned for having the highest peak in Africa (Kibo) measuring 5,892m an equivalent of 19,331 ft, followed by Mawenzi to the east measuring 16,798ft / 5120m and Shira measuring 12,999ft / 3962m to the west. The total area covered by the mountain is 157, 200 [...]
The Top 5 National Parks & Reserves in East Africa
Renowned for being the best safari destination, East Africa has proven to hold the most remarkable wildlife in the world with most of the parks being named world heritage sites. Out of the numerous parks found in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, 5 stand out from the rest and they include: Maasai Mara Game Reserve, Amboseli [...]
